Obituaries
Rest in Peace: October 27, 2024
Auburn Angie Newcomer, 88, Immaculate Conception Fort Wayne Patricia Ann Troutman, 91, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Ted Schall, 85, St. Jude John Nowlan, 90, St. Vincent de Paul Thomas Sternal, […]
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News Briefs: October 27, 2024
2024 Al Smith Dinner Raises Record $10 Million NEW YORK (OSV News) – The 2024 Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation dinner held on Thursday, October 17, and attended by 1,100 […]
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In All Things, Turn to God to Seek His Guidance
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time The Book of Jeremiah provides this weekend’s first reading. A few facts about Jeremiah are known from the book itself. He was from Anatoth, a […]
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St. Marie-Léonie Paradis: A Model of Perseverance
St. Marie-Léonie Paradis was canonized at the Vatican on Sunday, October 20, and even though her name might not be familiar, this is significant news for those of us in […]
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Pope at Canonization Mass: Saints Served Generously, Creatively
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis called on the faithful to yearn to serve, not thirst for power, as he proclaimed 14 new saints, including Canada-born St. Marie-Léonie Paradis, founder […]
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From Indy to LA: Applications Open for 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage
(OSV News) – National Eucharistic Pilgrimage organizers are seeking eight young adults to spend six weeks traveling with the Eucharist from Indiana to California next summer as perpetual pilgrims in […]
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Only Love Will Save Humanity, Pope writes in Encyclical on Sacred Heart
VATICAN CITY (CNS) – A world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to greed and war, and a Catholic Church in need of revitalizing its missionary joy need to open […]
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Cardinal Calls for Communion, Action as Synod Nears End
By Justin McClellan VATICAN CITY (CNS) – As members of the Synod of Bishops entered the final week of their meeting in Rome, the synod’s secretary-general urged them to resist […]
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The Balance of Finding True Moderation in the Spiritual Life
T he fellow I was talking to at the bar said he occasionally watched pornography the way you’d say you sometimes liked to watch hockey or old movies. It was […]
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Proclaim the Good News in This Election Cycle
When I mention to fellow Catholics that I will not be voting on Tuesday, November 5, for either the Republican or the Democratic candidate for president of the United States, […]
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We Must Not Only Accept God’s Commands, We Must Love Them
The turn of the liturgical year into its “home stretch” is a turn toward a focus on the Last Things – heaven, hell, death, and judgment. As we move into […]
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Holy Cross Displays Sacred Art – and Art of the Sacred
Local artist Anastassia (Tess) Cassady is perhaps best known for her iconography and the watercolor depictions of saints that she created for John and Katie Cavadini’s children’s book, “Saints: A […]